I don't disagree with that. I also don't see it happening anytime soon, or any way of ensuring that this feature is only used on smudge resistant screens.
On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]> wrote: > It's actually a good idea, but we need to see more development of > smudge-resistant screens... > > * * > > *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of > Technology for the SMB market… > > * > > > > On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Jonathan Link <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Sure, but if you're making a consisent motion to authenticate, whether it >> is in different locations or one location it will likely stand out enough. >> If it's in different locations you can better sort out the common elements >> to making the motion. >> >> This just seems ill-advised. >> >> On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 2:45 PM, Joseph Heaton <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Well, the screen’s going to be smudged from normal usage anyway. Not >>> sure how they’d be able to figure out which smudges were for what.**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> *From:* Mike Hoffman [mailto:[email protected]] >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 20, 2011 11:34 AM >>> *To:* Joseph Heaton; NT System Admin Issues >>> *Subject:* RE: Interesting Windows 8 logon feature**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> It’s enabled in the Preview build – and it’s so much easier than typing >>> a password. I used a family photo for a while and the password was to draw >>> a noose round the mother-in-law’s head – what fun.**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> What would be good is if they could move the photo around that way you >>> don’t get smudge marks in the same place.**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> Mike**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> *From:* Steven Peck [mailto:[email protected]] >>> *Sent:* 20 December 2011 18:39 >>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >>> *Subject:* Re: Interesting Windows 8 logon feature**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> This was demo'd in the Build videos if you want to see a demo of it. *** >>> * >>> >>> **** >>> >>> >>> **** >>> >>> On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 10:29 AM, James Rankin <[email protected]> >>> wrote:**** >>> >>> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16247659**** >>> >>> **** >>> >>> >>> >>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
